 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand.(^It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented, and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of... | |
 | James R. Hope - 1840 - 76 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is " chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in " succession with these qualities and capacities that " corporations were invented and are in use. By " these means a perpetual succession of individuals " are capable of acting for the promotion... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieffy for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented, and are in use." See 2 Bl. Com. 37. The words corporation and incorporation are frequently confounded, particularly... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession with these qualities and capacities that corporations were invented, and are in use. By these means, a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 674 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use." 180. Joint stock companies and partnerships are not corporations, unless actually incorporated.... | |
 | California - 1872 - 728 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities that corporations were invented and are in use." In the Providence Bank vs. Billings, 4 Pet., p. 502, the learned Chief Justice says: "The great... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 546 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men.' in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are in usc. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of... | |
 | 1918 - 498 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of... | |
 | Robert Alexander Harrison - 1874 - 1262 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession with these qualities and capacities that Corporations were invented and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 pages
...transmitting it from hand to hand. It ie chiefly for these purposes of clothing bodies of men in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use." Marshall, CJ, Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodicard, 4 Wheat. 636. An English joint-stock... | |
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They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose... 
